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Mayfield Heights City Council
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Term: 4 yearsSalary: $11,312Incumbents Robert J. DeJohn, Donald Manno, and Susan Sabetta are running along with newcomers Michael J. Ballistrea and Giuseppe Dilulio. Four seats are open. Incumbent Joseph Mercurio is not on the ballot.City Council is composed of seven members. All Council members serve at large for a term of four years. Term limits prevent members from serving for longer than three successive four-year terms.

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Michael J. Ballistrea

Robert J. DeJohn

Giuseppe Dilulio

Donald J. Manno

Susan A. Sabetta
REALTOR, MANAGING MANICURIST, CITY COUNCIL MEMBER

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Biographical Information

Why are you running (or running again) for mayor or a seat on City Council?

What do you hope to accomplish while you're mayor or on City Council--for your ward or for your whole city?

What do you think are the biggest challenges facing your community? And, if applicable, your ward?

Current occupationREAL ESTATE, AGENT, MANAGING MANICURIST, CITY COUNCIL MEMBER

Qualifications for officeHOLD TWO LICENSE IN THE STATE OF OHIO. BOTH SERVICE ORIENTATED WITH TRANSFERABLE SKILLS AND REQUIRING CONTINUING EDUCATION. COMMITTED TO EDUCATION I HAVE TAKEN THE SUNSHINE LAWS TRAINING EVERY YEAR OF MY TERM AND A REVIEW OF ROBERT RULES OF ORDER.

I AM SEEKING RE-ELECTION OF MY CURRENT CITY COUNCIL SEAT. A RESPONSIBLE, CHALLENGING POSITION THAT I AM PROUD TO HOLD. WE FIND OUR PATHS IN DIFFERENT WAYS. MINE STARTED YEARS AGO WITH AWARENESS OF GAS WELL DRILLING SAFETY IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS. BEING AN ADVOCATE FOR THE PEOPLE SERVES ME WELL. I AM A DEDICATED, PASSIONATE COUNCIL MEMBER WHO WISHES TO CONTINUE ANOTHER FOUR YEAR TERM.

OUR CITY IS LARGE IN SENIOR RESIDENCY. SENIOR LONG TERM RESIDENCY EXPERIENCE BENEFITS OUR CITY. SENIORS CONTINUE TO SUSTAIN A SENSE OF COMMUNITY. LET'S OPEN THEIR VOICE AND IN RETURN OUR CITY CAN HAVE ACCESS TO THEIR EXPERIENCE, ISSUES AND IDEAS. I ENCOURAGED SENIOR FORUMS, MEET AND GREETS IN OUR CITY HALL FOR SENIORS TO GET TO KNOW THE PEOPLE WHO SERVE.
CONTINUE COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS. CITY ORDINANCE CHANGES TO BENEFIT CITY NEEDS TO PROMOTE GROWTH WITHOUT LEAVING RESIDENTS BEHIND. BRING NEW IDEAS TO BUILD ON EXSISTING PLATFORMS. DEVELOPE A PATH TOWARD INCOME FOR OUR CITY TO CONTINUE FORWARD TO A SECURE FUTURE.

SAFETY AND RESIDENCY IS PARAMOUNT. CONCERNED RESIDENTS QUESTION THEIR SAFETY AND PROPERTY VALUE DUE TO BIG BUSINESS, TRAFFIC CHANGES AND STATE POLICY. I WILL SUPPORT AND ASSIST RESIDENCY POINT OF SALE AND RENTAL HOUSING INSPECTIONS. LOOKING FOR CLEAR INTENTIONS FOR OWNERS, TENANT OCCUPANCY AND VACANT PROPERTIES. WORK TO ACCOMIDATE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS ON TRAFFIC ISSUES. BENEFIT RESIDENCY THROUGH HOME OWNERSHIP IN A COMMUNITY. LAND, HOME AND OFFICE VACANCY NEEDS ATTENTION I ENCOURGE RESIDENTIAL VOICE AND INVOLVEMENT. MANY OF OUR CITY BEAUTIFICATION AND REPAIR NEEDS HAVE BEEN VOICED. LET'S KEEP UP THE VOLUME. CLEAN OUR SURROUNDINGS WHILE KEEPING NEIGHBORLY CONSIDERATION IN EFFECT.

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